Big Ass Twitter Happy Hour (#BATHH)
Hosted By: @LaniAR and @BennRosales
Hashtag: #BATHH
Views: 16075
WHO: ANYONE in Austin (you don't have to be on Twitter and we WANT you to invite your friends, seriously)!
WHAT: a fun happy hour, no cover, BYOW (bring your own wallet), come hang out and meet people, it's just fun networking with no stupid games or commercial sponsors!
WHEN: August 19th from 6:00pm until they kick us out!
WHERE: Union Park (see map below), we'll have the places all to ourselves for this private party- please RSVP ASAP! (Also, follow @UnionParkAustin and its kick assy owner @TheBodle)
BONUS: we memorialize each month's happy hour with amazing photography and this month are blessed to have a photobooth with the amazing @AnnieRayDotNet and roving photography by the talented @MitchAhrens.
If you've never been to a Twitter happy hour or you're new to town, you're not alone! Follow some of the people on Twitter who have already RSVPd to this invite (or everyone that came last month) and let us all know you've never been- we'll look out for you!
#BATHH is just a simple non sponsored happy hour full of people that want to put faces to names and meet new people, so join us!!
Date & Time
Thursday, August 19 2010 at 6:00pm (CDT)
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Union Park
612 West 6th Street
Austin TX
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August 19th, 20101lovelylatina Super excited to attend my first BATHH tonight with all the other cool ATX twitters!
August 19th, 2010asura Sorry #BATHH - it's my lady's birthday today and I'm gonna hang out with her instead...someone buy @g_ack a birthday drink for me!
August 19th, 2010katmandelstein Going to have to bail. Back on bedrest (Drs orders) after incision incident yesterday. Have fun and happy birthday g_ack. See you next month!
August 19th, 2010frank_souders << ** LANI-LOU!!! ** >> Got a conflict until 8pm on Thu. Luckily, it's at Z-Tejas on 6th. So, I'll join you & the other BATHHers by 9ish. :)
August 17th, 2010g_ack What's the best thing about this month's BATHH? @laniar scheduled it on my birthday. Thanks, Lani. :)
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